GU ATI ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
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EXPERT
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a calcium level of 8 mg/dL. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?
Tetany
A nurse is calculating the output of an infant admitted who has dehydration. When weighing the
diaper, the nurse should equate 1 g of wet diaper weight to which of the following amounts of urine?
1 ml
A nurse is reviewing the medicals records of a group of clients. The nurse should identify that
hemodialysis is appropriate for which of the following clients?
A client who has minimal urine output following a drug overdose
A nurse is caring for a client who is 36 hr postpartum and has a distended bladder. The client reports
saturating four perineal pads in the past hour. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
-Palpate the fundus for location and tone
-Check the client's blood pressure and pulse
-Administer intravenous infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride
-Look under the client's buttocks
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a 55 year old client who is experiencing menopause and is
prescribed estrogen/progestin therapy (EPT). The nurse should tell the client that which of the
following is a benefit of estrogen/progestin therapy in women who are postmenopausal?
Estrogen prevents fractures from osteoporosis
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has prescription for an estrogen-progestin
combination contraceptive. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?
If a pill is missed, take the missed dose along the next dose
A nurse is reinforcing preop teaching to a client who is undergo a radical prostatectomy. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
-you may feel the need to urinate even though a catheter is in place
-Performing Kegel exercise following the surgery will help you to manage incontinence
-You should expect your urine to be blood-tinged for a few days following the surgery
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).
Which of the following statements by the client indicates that informed consent was provided?
There is a chance I may become impotent.
A nurse is assisting in the post-dialysis plan of care for a client who is receiving hemodialysis
treatment for chronic kidney disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan of care?
Monitor the site for bleeding
A nurse is collecting data from a client who requests a prescription for a diaphragm. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the client's use of a diaphragm?
The client has more than one sex partner
A nurse is monitoring a client following a hemodialysis treatment through an arteriovenous (AV)
fistula. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Headache, restlessness
A nurse is collecting data from a male client who has been exposed to syphilis and has a genital
chancre. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate when notifying the provider
of these findings?
Venereal disease oresearch labatory (VRDL)
A nurse is caring for a client whose serum potassium level is 5.3 mEg/L. The nurse should anticipate a
prescription for which of the following medications?
Sodium polystyrene
A nurse is evaluating the 24-hr I&O records of several clients. Which of the following client findings
indicates an acceptable fluid balance?
Intake 2,400 mL output 2,500 mL
A nurse is reviewing contraception options for four clients. The nurse should identify which of the
following clients as having a contraindication to oral contraceptives?
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS AND
RATIONALES \ALREADY
GRADED A+\VERIFIED BY
EXPERT
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a calcium level of 8 mg/dL. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?
Tetany
A nurse is calculating the output of an infant admitted who has dehydration. When weighing the
diaper, the nurse should equate 1 g of wet diaper weight to which of the following amounts of urine?
1 ml
A nurse is reviewing the medicals records of a group of clients. The nurse should identify that
hemodialysis is appropriate for which of the following clients?
A client who has minimal urine output following a drug overdose
A nurse is caring for a client who is 36 hr postpartum and has a distended bladder. The client reports
saturating four perineal pads in the past hour. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
-Palpate the fundus for location and tone
-Check the client's blood pressure and pulse
-Administer intravenous infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride
-Look under the client's buttocks
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a 55 year old client who is experiencing menopause and is
prescribed estrogen/progestin therapy (EPT). The nurse should tell the client that which of the
following is a benefit of estrogen/progestin therapy in women who are postmenopausal?
Estrogen prevents fractures from osteoporosis
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has prescription for an estrogen-progestin
combination contraceptive. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?
If a pill is missed, take the missed dose along the next dose
A nurse is reinforcing preop teaching to a client who is undergo a radical prostatectomy. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
-you may feel the need to urinate even though a catheter is in place
-Performing Kegel exercise following the surgery will help you to manage incontinence
-You should expect your urine to be blood-tinged for a few days following the surgery
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).
Which of the following statements by the client indicates that informed consent was provided?
There is a chance I may become impotent.
A nurse is assisting in the post-dialysis plan of care for a client who is receiving hemodialysis
treatment for chronic kidney disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan of care?
Monitor the site for bleeding
A nurse is collecting data from a client who requests a prescription for a diaphragm. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the client's use of a diaphragm?
The client has more than one sex partner
A nurse is monitoring a client following a hemodialysis treatment through an arteriovenous (AV)
fistula. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Headache, restlessness
A nurse is collecting data from a male client who has been exposed to syphilis and has a genital
chancre. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate when notifying the provider
of these findings?
Venereal disease oresearch labatory (VRDL)
A nurse is caring for a client whose serum potassium level is 5.3 mEg/L. The nurse should anticipate a
prescription for which of the following medications?
Sodium polystyrene
A nurse is evaluating the 24-hr I&O records of several clients. Which of the following client findings
indicates an acceptable fluid balance?
Intake 2,400 mL output 2,500 mL
A nurse is reviewing contraception options for four clients. The nurse should identify which of the
following clients as having a contraindication to oral contraceptives?
